1923-1924 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL STUDIES M3. ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY-Rectilinear and polar co-ordinates with t h eir applications to the point, line, circle, conic sections, both in the p la~e and in space. Text: W entworth . E lective. T hree hours a week throughout the year. Not given every year. M4. CALCULUS- Differential and integral calculus with special applications to physics. Text: Granville. Elective. Three hours a week throug hout the year. Not g iven every year. MISSIONS PROFESSOR ROBISON IL GENERAL COURSE IN MISSIONS-The problems, possibilities, mean s and obligation of evangelizing the world in this generation, and the motives, aims, and methods of the foreign miss ionary. Elective. Three hours a week. Not given every year. I2. THE FOREIGN FIELD-China, Japan, Korea, India, Egypt, Central and Southern Africa, South America, Mexico and the I s land missions. Elective. Three hours a week. Not given every year. I3. MISSIONARY BIOGRAPHY-The liv es of noted missionaries of all Christian denominations and field s are stu died for their inspiration and practical information. Elective. Three hours a week. Not given every year. I4. · HOME MISSIONS-A s urvey of social, moral and relig ious conditions of the United States in general and of the section s and classes most in need of the gospel. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. MUSIC PROFESSOR SNOW Vl. ELECTIVE MUSIC-Elective work in mu s ic to the amount of eight cr edits will be counted towards the degree of Bachelor of Arts, in the case of students enrolled in the collegiate department or in case of graduates of the department of music who afterwards enroll in the collegiate department. One lesson a week for one semester constitutes the work required for one credit. Students electing music mu st pay the usual fees for lesson s in music in addition to the regu lar collegiate tuition fees. See the Department of Mu sic for the nature of the work offered. PHILOSOPHY PROFESSOR McCHESNEY Pl. INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY-The nature of philosophical thought, the main problems of philosophy, the more importan t types of philoso– phical doctrine, the value o( the study of philosophy and the spirit and method of its study. Text: Fullerton. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every ye~r. P2. HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY-Greek, medieval, and modern philosophy from 600 B. C. to the present. Text: Weber. Elective. Three hour,; a week, one semester. Not given every year. P3. LOGIC-Terms, propositions, syllogisms, fallacies. Text: Jevons -HilL Required. Three hours a week, one semester. P4. ETHICS- T h eoretical and practical ethics. Virtue, freedom, duty ancl individual and social obligations. Texts: Gregory, Drake, and Coffin. Required. T h ree hours a week, one semester. PHYSICS PROFESSOR FRASER Yl. GENERAL PHYSICS- Mechanics, h eat, electricity, sou nd, and light. 'fext: Kimball. Prerequisites : One year of elemer.tary physics, one semester of trigonometry and one semester of college algebra. Elective. Four hours a week t h roughout the year. Yla. Same as Yl, except t hat laboratory work is not required. Elective after required work in science is compl eted . POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR JURKAT Al. AMERICAN GOVERNMENT-A study of t h e evolution of t h e American government and politics, and of t h e forms and activities of t h e Federal and State governments. Text: Beard. Elective. T h ree h ours a week, one semester. Not given every year. PAGE THIRTY-THREE